Archive for 16th July 2008

Pork and Beans 2.0

Weezer’s Pork ‘n Beans was a viral video in its own right. A kind of viral’s viral. Some gave Weezer a bad time for riding on the coat tails of Internet memedom. After its splashy music-video-as-Internet-high-school-reunion concept, it’d be pretty hard for the song to live on its own, right? Well, maybe not. Just try filling a studio with an army of amateur guitar strummers and a marching band for a super sing-along. And while the original song drove me crazy, this one’s kind of nice:

You almost don’t miss that Numa Numa kid, at all.

-Kent, Yahoo! Video Team